Wellness Coordinator - Westminster Palms

Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc. in; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Palms in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Wellness Coordinator to manage the community fitness program, lead classes, and ensure equipment operates safely for residents and staff.

The role requires a 4-year college or associate degree in a health field, CPR and fitness certifications, and demonstrated teaching skills with diverse residents. Full-time, on-site position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: 4-year College degree or Associate degree in a health-related field and equivalent experience.
• Certifications: CPR, Aquatics exercise leadership, First Aid and Fitness.
• Experience working with residents with varying abilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the strategic planning and operations of the fitness department within the community.
• Inspects fitness equipment and ensures proper operation for residents and staff.
• Leads fitness classes and prepares fitness seminars per schedule.
• Maintains monthly fitness data and membership information in the system.

Skills

Teaching skills

Computer skills

Learning new software

Resident care awareness

Education

4-year college or associate degree in health-related field

CPR certification

Aquatics exercise leadership certification

First Aid certification

Tools

Fitness equipment operation

Job description

Wellness Coordinator - Westminster Palms

Job Category: Resident Services

Requisition Number: WELLN027496

• Posted : November 2, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Westminster Palms
St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

Description

Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a mission of service to older adults. Founded in 1954, Westminster Communities of Florida is a fiscally strong, not-for-profit organization serving more than 10,000 residents in Life Plan Communities and affordable Rental Retirement Communities. Our communities offer independent living, assisted living, nursing care, home care, pharmacy services, therapy services, and affordable housing for seniors.

Our life Plan Community, Westminster Palms, is located steps away from Tampa Bay and minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care for the 2025 Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting for Resident Engagement.

We are currently searching for a Wellness Coordinator to work at our Life Plan Community. This role is responsible for the overall community fitness program.

Schedule:

• Full-Time (80 hours Bi-weekly)

This position is responsible for:

• Responsible for the strategic planning and operations of the department by implementing cost control measures and meeting budget goals.
• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Fitness Center. Inspect and verify that fitness equipment is operating in optimal conditions and that residents/employees are properly operating the fitness equipment.
• Conducts fitness classes following the established schedule; responsible for the preparation of Fitness Classes and seminars in the community.
• Responsible for the Senior Fitness Testing and the completion of Physician Consent Forms.
• Responsible for maintaining and updating the monthly fitness data and membership information into the fitness system.

Qualifications:

• Education: 4-year College degree or Associate degree in a health-related field and equivalent of experience plus.
• Certifications: CPR, Aquatics exercise leadership, First Aid and Fitness.
• Fitness certification must be through one of the following credentialing bodies: American College of Sports Medicine, American Senior Fitness Association, Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, The Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, National Strength and Conditioning Association, or American Council on Exercise.
• Experience in the instruction of various pieces of exercise equipment. Ability to work with mentally and physically impaired residents.
• CPR, aquatics exercise leadership certification preferred.
• Demonstrated computer skills with basic Windows knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new computer programs.
• Demonstrated teaching skills.

Total Rewards: Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team membersare valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We arecommitted to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part-time positions include paidtime off, and more. Visit Career Benefits | Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive : We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork,communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members aresupported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram@WestminsterCareers and on LinkedIn to learn more aboutWestminster Communities of Florida.

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Work-Life Balance

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Licenses & Certifications

Required

First Aid

CPR Certified

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